A lightweight extension to reduce chrome's memory footprint. Perfect if you have a lot of tabs open at the same time. Tabs that have not been viewed after a configurable length of time will be automagically suspended in the background, freeing up the memory and CPU being consumed by that tab.
The Great Suspender
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The Great Suspender Recovery Tool Recover your lost Great Suspender tabs
Launched on February 5th, 2021
The Great Suspender Auto-suspend inactive tabs to reduce memory usage of chrome
Launched on March 24th, 2014